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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457285003321

Autore

Sikes Pat

Titolo

The Moral Foundations of Educational Research [[electronic resource] ] : Knowledge, Inquiry and Values

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, : McGraw-Hill Education, 2003

ISBN

1-280-94802-7

9786610948024

0-335-22786-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (148 p.)

Disciplina

370.72

370/.7/2

Soggetti

Education - Research - Moral and ethical aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover page; Halftitle; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Biographical notes on contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Intended for those doing educational research, this work considers what is distinctive about educational research in comparison with other research in the social sciences. It argues that it is the epistemological and moral purposes underlying the 'usefulness' and 'relevance' of educational research that matter.



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791147603321

Autore

Fossey Richard

Titolo

Student dress codes and the first amendment : legal challenges and policy issues / / Richard Fossey and Todd A. DeMitchell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland ; ; London : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-322-03645-4

1-4758-0205-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (130 p.)

Disciplina

344.73/0793

Soggetti

Freedom of expression - United States

Dress codes - Law and legislation - United States

Students - Civil rights - United States

Students - Clothing - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Chapter One: What to Wear to School; Chapter Two: Free Speech Rights of Students; Chapter Three: Dress Codes; Chapter Four: Drugs, Politics, and the Confederate Battle Flag; Chapter Five: Clothing Messages about Sex, Abortion, and Sexual Orientation; Chapter Six: Policy Implications for Dress Codes; Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Student Dress Codes and the First Amendment: Legal Challenges and Policy Issues</span><span> explores the legal issues that arise when a school prohibits various types of student attire. Administrators must respect a student's constitutional right to free speech, yet still maintain an environment that is conducive to learning, thus often creating conflicts.</span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>